CE-25-21 - Delivery of a Housing Support Service to people aged over 26 years old

Concepts

• housing services
• delivery of a housing support service
• ayr
• housing administration
• single service provider contract
• outreach support model
• permanent housing
• people
• support people
• housing support

Location

Ayr

Description

Delivery of a Housing Support Service to people aged over 26 years old

Total Quantity or Scope

The principal objectives of the contract are to; - To establish a single service provider contract to deliver an outreach support model providing person-centred Housing Support to people aged 26 and over, living in temporary or permanent housing in the community who are due to be discharged from an institution where there is a risk of homelessness and people who are sleeping rough. - The service will provide a relationship and strength-based service that supports people to achieve their goals, identified through a Better Futures assessment. People receiving support will leave the service with improved capacity to manage their own accommodation, health, safety, security, social and economic wellbeing and employment related issues. - Work with people and a range of partner agencies to prevent homelessness where possible. Where homelessness cannot be prevented, work with people and partner agencies to achieve a positive housing outcome and provide education and training to build a person’s capacity in identified areas to promote tenancy sustainment and prevent repeat homelessness from occurring. - Support people to maximise resources when furnishing their home to assist them to create a homely environment. - Improve access to, and sustainment of tenancy levels within the private rented sector.

Renewal Options

2 years (+1)(+1)

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 70333000 - Housing services
• 75123000 - Administrative housing services
• 85300000 - Social work and related services
• 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
• 85310000 - Social work services
• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
• 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

See PCS Tender documents The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18301. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: This procurement will include a Community Benefit requirement. It has become clear that there is scope within the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 which applies to public contracts, to use contracts to deliver wider social benefits such as: - Targeted recruitment and training (providing employment and training opportunities/Apprenticeships) - SME and social enterprise development - Community engagement As part of your tender response, Tenderers are requested to provide an outline of all community benefits they can offer for this contract. (SC Ref:648878)